A dog is wiser than a woman; it does not bark at its master. ~Russian Proverb
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When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one, and a lily with the other. ~Chinese Proverb
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The grass is always greener on the other side of the hill. ~English Proverb
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God heals, and the physician takes the fee. ~French Proverb
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A man without a wife is like a vase without flowers. ~African Proverb
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One sister for sale, one sister for sale, one crying and spying young sister for sale. I'm really not kidding so who'll start the bidding. Do I hear a dollar? A nickle? A penny? Oh isnt there isn't, there isn't there any one person who will buy this sister for sale. This crying spying old young sister for sale. ~Shel Silverstein
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And sometimes you lie to me and sometimes I lie to you; and there isn't a thing you could possibly do All these half-destroyed lives aren't as bad as they seem but now I see blood and I hear screams then I wake up and it's just a bad dream. ~Michael Grant
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As long as you seek for something, you will get the shadow of reality and not reality itself. ~Zen Proverb
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Earth to Democrats; displaying contempt for the American people when you are being paid by those people to serve their interests is generally not a good political move. ~Monica Crowley
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The rain follows after the forest. ~Hawaiian Proverb
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A thousand men can't undress a naked man. ~Greek Proverb
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A stumble may prevent a fall. ~English Proverb
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Even a clock that does not work is right twice a day. ~Polish Proverb
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Physically he was the connoisseur's connoisseur. He was a giant panda, Santa Claus and the Jolly Green Giant rolled into one. On him, a lean and slender physique would have looked like very bad casting. ~Craig Claiborne
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Short of being prime minister there isn't a better job in British politics than running London. ~Kenneth Robert Livingstone
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Listen to the sound of the river and you will get a trout. ~Irish Proverb
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Trade is the natural enemy of all violent passions because it loves moderation, delights in compromise an is most careful to avoid anger. ~Alexis de Tocqueville
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Sometimes the simplest things are the most profound. ~Carolina Herrera
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There is nothing you can see that is not a flower; there is nothing you can think that is not the moon. ~Zen Proverb
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In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert's mind there are few. ~Zen Proverb
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May the blue bird of happiness fly up your nose. ~Chinese Proverb
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Self-criticism is an art not many are qualified to practice. ~Joyce Carol Oates
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You can't judge a book by its cover. ~English Proverb
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Death closes all doors. ~English Proverb
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There is no meaning to a flower unless it blooms. ~Zen Proverb
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